Sandtrout are brought to Arrakis from an unknown place.
Sandtrout begin desertification of the originally water-rich Arrakis and later
the sandtrout-sandworm-melange cycle.[Children of Dune]

appr. 1200 B.C.

Birth of Agamemnon, son of Atreus. The future Atreides
family descending from Andrew Skouros claims to trace their lineage this far
back.

appr. 11000 B.G. =
appr. 2000 A.D.

Beginning of the space age.[Dune]

???

The Old Empire is formed from the populated planets.

Appr. 2200 B.G.

Arn Eklo, Kwyna, Vidad and others become Cogitors. Some of
them lead by Vidad move to Hessra to comtemplate the universe in isolation.
Others become hermit philosophers on inhabited worlds. [The
Butlerian Jihad]

???

Following the Second Interspace Migrations the Jews hide
their identity from the non-Jews.[Chapterhouse: Dune]

???

A schism occurs in the Buddislamic religion: Zensunnis and
Zenshiites break from each other.[The Butlerian Jihad]

???

Zensunnis and Zenshiites leave the non-Buddislamics and
migrate outside the borders of the Old Empire.[The Butlerian Jihad]

appr. 1381 B.G.

The schismatic sect of the Zensunni breaks away from the
religion of Maometh.[Dune]

???

During the rule of Shakkad the Wise the scholar Yanshuph
Ashkoko discovers the spice melange on Arrakis. Later Shakkad himself claims
credit for this.[Children of Dune]

???

Scientists arrive to Arrakis to investigate it for future
colonization. Botanical testing stations are established on the planet.[The
Butlerian Jihad]

1287 B.G.

Tlaloc tries to shake up the bored populace of the Old
Empire. Seeing his failure, 20 people (the Twenty Titans) set out to conquer
the Empire with Tlaloc’s lead. One of the Titans, Andrew Skouros takes the name
Agamemnon. Beginning of the Time of Titans. The Titans reprogram computers and
robots, giving them human aggression and power hunger. With the aid of AIs they
conquer the Old Empire and divide it among themselves. Some systems on the edge
of the Empire resist the Titans. The League of Nobles is formed with the lead
of Salusa Secundus, and it successfully fights the Titans. Scientists abandon Arrakis.[The
Butlerian Jihad]

Appr. 1280 B.G.

Tlaloc dies in an accident. Fearing mortality the Titans
lead by Agamemnon have themselves transformed to cymeks.[The
Butlerian Jihad]

Appr. 1192-1183 B.G.

The First Hrethgir Rebellion on Walgis. Ajax, lord of the
planet brutally crushes the rebellion and exterminates the populace of Walgis
in a few years’ time. Following the massacre, Ajax’s mate Hecate resigns being
a Titan, transfers her brain into a deepspace vessel and leaves human space.
During the Rebellion a Titan, Xerxes trusts keeping the order on his planets
completely to the local computer network.[The Butlerian Jihad]

1182 B.G.

The overly independent, aggressive, power hungry computer
network of Xerxes seizes control over Xerxes’ planets. Naming itself Omnius,
the AI takes over all Titan planets in a short time and establishes the
Synchronized Worlds. The Titans are made servants of Omnius. AI computers
(computers with conscience) are prohibited in the League of Nobles, and the use
of less sophisticated computers is strictly limited.[The
Butlerian Jihad]

After 1182 B.G.

Omnius lauches attack after attack against the League of
Nobles, but they fight the thinking machines successfully. Buddislamics believe
the rise of thinking machines to power is the Kralizec of prophecies; they flee
instead of fighting. Buddislamic wandering continues, mainly to the Unallied
Planets. Later Buddislamic slaves are introduced on some League planets.[The
Butlerian Jihad]

Tio Holtzman invents the scrambler shield. Unsuccessful
attack of the thinking machines against Salusa Secundus. Naib Dharta exiles
Selim from his village. Selim discovers how to ride the sandworms of Arrakis.
Omnius conquers Giedi Prime. Giedi Prime-Omnius dispatches thousands of
deepspace probes into the galaxy to establish machine bases with his copies on
new planets. Holtzman invites Norma Cenva to work with him on Poritrin. Tlulaxa
capture Ishmael on Harmonthep and sell him as a slave on Poritrin. Serena is
captured by thinking machines and taken to Earth, where she becomes a slave of
Erasmus. The League liberates Giedi Prime. Death of Heoma. Death of Barbarossa.
Norma invents suspensors.[The Butlerian Jihad]

202 B.G.

Xavier Harkonnen and Octa Butler get married. Tuk Keedair
realizes that the spice melange of Arrakis may be of commercial value on League
Planets. Holtzman invents the protecting shield. Birth of Manion Butler,
Jr.[The Butlerian Jihad]

201 B.G.

Birth of Roella Harkonnen. Erasmus kills Manion Butler, Jr.
Revolt breaks out on Earth against Omnius and the remaining Titans. Death of
Ajax. Tuk Keedair and Aurelius Venport found VenKee corporation and introduce
melange to the League market. Vorian, Serena and Iblis Ginjo flee to Salusa
Secundus. Juno kills Arn Eklo. Omnius exterminates the human populace of Earth.
The League of Nobles starts the Butlerian Jihad against the thinking machines.
Birth of Leronica Tergiet.[The Butlerian Jihad]

200 B.G.

The League wipes out the thinking machines of Earth using
atomics. The nuclear attack renders Earth uninbabitable for centuries.[The
Butlerian Jihad]

199 B.G.

Birth of Omilia Harkonnen.[The Machine Crusade]

198 B.G.

First organized attack of the Army of the Jihad on a
Synchronized World: Bela Tegeuse. The skirmish is inconclusive.Human forces retreat.[The
Machine Crusade]

197 B.G.

The Corrin-Omnius (the Omnius Prime since the destruction of
the Earth-Omnius) sends a heavy fleet to Salusa Secundus, but the Army of the
Jihad rebuffs them. Vorian Atreides returns to Bela Tegeuse and discovers that
the thinking machines have rebuilt their world. Jafar joins the exiled Selim.
Later many follow his example, making Selim’s outlaw band grow.[The
Machine Crusade]

The Honru Massacre: the Army of the Jihad attempts to free
the population from the Synchronized World of Honru.Omnius uses aggressive tactics for defense,
suicide robot ships that wipe out the whole Jihad fleet.Over five thousand free humans are killed.[The
Machine Crusade]

194 B.G.

Vergyl Tantor gets into the Army of the Jihad.[The
Machine Crusade]

193 B.G.

”Jipol”(Jihad Police) officially established lead by Yorek
Thurr. In a political marriage Iblis Ginjo marries Camie Boro, descendant of
the last emperor who ruled before the Time of Titans.[The
Machine Crusade]

192 B.G.

Ginaz mercenaries offer their services to the Jihad as
independent warriors. Birth of Tambir Boro-Ginjo, son of Iblis Ginjo and Camie
Boro.[The Machine Crusade, The
Battle of Corrin]

191 B.G.

Major purge, seven League representatives – all of them
political rivals or people who have spoken out against Iblis Ginjo – implicated
as machine spies are interrogated by Jipol.Grand Patriarch Ginjo creates the “Seraphim” to protect Serena Butler.
Ishmael and Ozza get married.[The Machine Crusade]

190 B.G.

Manion Butler retires as Viceroy. Serena is voted in as
“interim Viceroy” until the war is over. Vergyl Tantor marries Sheel. Birth of
Chamal, daughter of Ishmael and Ozza. Birth of Aquis Boro-Ginjo, son of Iblis
Ginjo and Camie Boro. [The Machine Crusade, The Battle of Corrin]

Machines attack Peridot Colony.The Army of the Jihad drives back the
Synchronized forces, but the machine forces follow a scorched-earth policy, and
the colony settlements are ultimately destroyed. Birth of Falina, second
daughter of Ishmael and Ozza.[The Machine Crusade]

187 B.G.

Grand Patriarch Ginjo proposes that there should be a
governing body, a “Jihad Council,” which actually runs the war. Both domestic
(Jipol) and foreign (Army of the Jihad) affairs are to be administered by this
Council. The proposal passes.[The Machine Crusade]

185 B.G.

Xavier Harkonnen and Vorian Atreides both promoted to rank
of Primero. Norma Cenva begins to work on Holtzman’s original field equations
to find out a way to fold space. Birth of Gilbertus Albans.[The
Machine Crusade]

184 B.G.

Three Unallied Planets are conquered by machine forces, to
be used as bases of operations for their expansion.[The
Machine Crusade]

183 B.G.

Death of Lucille Tantor. Birth of Rellon Boro-Ginjo, son of
Iblis Ginjo and Camie Boro.[The Machine Crusade, The Battle of Corrin]

Vorian Atreides proposes that the Army of the Jihad must
defend the Unallied Planets as well as League Worlds. He explains how Omnius is
moving, the pattern by which he is taking strategic star systems on the fringe
of the League. The proposal passes.[The
Machine Crusade]

178 B.G.

Tyndall, recently captured by Omnius, is freed by a Jihad
counterstrike.[The
Machine Crusade]

177 B.G.

Omnius forces detected at Unallied World of IV Anbus. The Army
of the Jihad defends the planet. Another unsuccessful assassination attempt on
Serena. Marha joins Selim’s group. Norma invents the theory of space-folding.
Death of Vergyl Tantor. Jool Noret installs learning algorythms in Chirox
enabling it to develop its own skills when practicing with Jool. Death of Zon
Noret.[The Machine Crusade]

176 B.G.

Erasmus starts to teach high level machine logic to Gilbertus
Albans to prove to Omnius that human intellect can be developed. The Cogitor
Kwyna ceases his existence.[The Machine Crusade]

175 B.G.

Vorian places an Omnius update reprogrammed with false data
on the derelict update ship near Earth and restarts the ship. Several
Synchronized World Omnius suffers major breakdown, victims of his trick. The
Army of the Jihad liberates Ix from the Omnius domination with Hecate’s help.
Selim marries Marha.[The Machine Crusade]

174 B.G.

Chamal marries Rafel. Vorian falls in love with Leronica
Tergiet. Birth of Wandra Harkonnen, daughter of Xavier and Octa. Erasmus
discovers Vorian’s trick and destroys the corrupted Omnius update. Norma builds
the prototype space folding ship on Poritrin. Niko Bludd and Tio Holtzman cast
Norma out from the planet. A slave rebellion starts on Poritrin. To escape the
slaughter Ishmael and his Zensunni followers flee to Arrakis with Norma’s
untried ship – the first successful space-folding trip. Death of Tio Holtzman.
The Poritrin revolt is crushed. Death of Dharta and Selim. An immense
telekinetic power awakens in Norma Cenva. Norma destroys Xerxes. Jool Noret
allows Chirox to train Ginaz mercenaries in combat. The city of Bandalong is
built on Tlulax.[The Machine Crusade]

173 B.G.

Birth of El’hiim, son of Selim and Marha. Agamemnon, Dante,
Juno and several neo-cymeks revolt against Omnius and conquer Bela Tegeuse.
Jafar’s outlaws take in the Poritrin Zensunni refugees. Leronica marries Kalem
Vazz. Birth of Vor’s and Leronica’s twin sons, Estes and Kagin. Norma Cenva and
Aurelius Venport establish a shipyard on Kolhar to produce space-folding ships.
Birth of Ticia Cenva, daughter of Zufa and Iblis Ginjo. The Titans set up a
neo-cymek army from the populace of Bela Tegeuse and start a war against
Omnius.[The Machine Crusade]

172 B.G.

Birth of Adrien Venport, son of Norma and Aurelius.[The
Machine Crusade]

166 B.G.

Death of Manion and Livia Butler.[The
Machine Crusade]

165 B.G.

Death of Kalem Vazz.[The Machine Crusade]

164 B.G.

Aurelius Venport gives the space folding technology and the
Kolhar shipyards to the Jihad’s disposal. Vidad and his colleagues broker peace
between Omnius and the League. The war-weary humans want peace in spite of Serena’s
and Iblis’s protest. Serena travels to Corrin seemingly to negotiate peace, but
in truth to die a martyr’s death. She provokes Omnius until she is executed.
Serena’s martyrdom gives a new flame to the Jihad. Zufa thinks Hecate an enemy
and detroys her in a telekinetic blast. Zufa and Aurelius Venport die along
with Hecate. Death of Jool Noret. Xavier Harkonnen discovers that Iblis Ginjo
and the Tlulaxa have been kidnapping humans in large numbers for years from
some planets and using their organs as replacement for jihadis. Xavier sends
notice to Vorian, then kills Iblis and himself. The Titans conquer Richese. Ishmael
and Marha get married. The whole truth concerning the Tlulaxa organ scandal is
never revealed. Thus history will remember Iblis as hero and Xavier as traitor.
To escape the tainted Harkonnen name Wandra takes the name Butler. Camie Boro
becomes Grand Patriarch.[The Machine Crusade, The Battle of Corrin]

Vorian reveals to Abulurd the true role of Xavier in the
Tlulaxa organ scandal. The Army of the Jihad liberates Honru. Omnius infects
the League Planets with a genetically engineered virus (the Demon Scourge)
causing the death of billions in a short time. Istian Goss graduates as
Swordmaster. The Titans escape to Hessra from Omnius’s renewing attacks and
kill the Cogitors. Death of Rikov Butler and Kohe Tantor. Rayna Butler starts a
fanatic movement named Cult of Serena which begins to destroy both electronic
and mechanical machines. Raquella discovers that melange may offer protection
agains the Demon Scourge. As a result, spice prospectors begin to swarm to
Arrakis. VenKee puts more spice on the market. The Zensunni trading with
VenKee, lead by El’hiim move closer to Arrakis City, their lifestyle becoming
softer. The Rossak Sorceresses lead by Ticia Cenva begin to collect genetic
samples of the virus-endangered humanity’s bloodlines. Abulurd Butler takes the
name Harkonnen. The Corrin-Omnius gathers all robot spaceships to launch a
devastating attack against the League of Nobles absorbed with fighting the
Demon Scourge. Death of Leronica Tergiet. The League sends a spacefolder fleet against
the unprotected Synchronized Worlds and burns all but Corrin with nuclear fire.
Learning about the Great Purge the Corrin-Omnius recalls the robot fleet to
protect Corrin. The Army of the Jihad draws an inpenetrable blockade around
Corrin, trapping the remaining thinking machines. The Jihad is declared
officially over. The Demon Scourge slowly burns itself out.[The
Battle of Corrin]

Slavers begin to harass the Arrakis Zensunni settlements.
Quentin Butler is captured by the Titans. Norma Cenva discovers that
spacefolders can be safely navigated with prescience enabled by melange. A
plague of mutated Omnius-virus breaks out on Rossak. Raquella and Mohandas
travel to Rossak to fight the Rossak Epidemic. Raquella is infected. Supported
by the Cult of Serena Faykan Butler declares himself from Interim Viceroy to
Viceroy, and installs a law that prohibits the production of machines that
function like the human mind. Yorek Thurr kills Xander Boro-Ginjo. The Cult of
Serena starts to destroy machines on Salusa Secundus. Vidad is killed in the
riots. Abulurd kills Yorek Thurr. Raquella is cured. Ticia Cenva commits
suicide. Vorian and Quentin kill Juno, Agamemnon and Dante. Death of Quentin
Butler. Death of Chirox. The League launches an ultimate attack against Corrin.
Using the planet’s slaves Omnius draws a Bridge of Hrethgir around Corrin to
stop the human fleet. In spite of the moral dilemma Supreme Bashar Vorian
Atreides launches the attack. Abulurd tries to sabotate the attack. The
Corrin-Omnius broadcasts a copy of itself into space. In the Battle of Corrin
humanity destroys the last incarnations of Omnius and the last of the thinking
machines. Gilbertus Albans saves the brain of Erasmus from the machine
holocaust. Adrien Venport founds Foldspace Shipping Company; the spacefolders
are navigated by prescience enabled by melange. To commemorate the Battle of
Corrin Faykan Butler takes the name Corrino, and joining the titles of Grand
Patriarch and Viceroy he declares himself the emperor of humanity.At Vorian’s suggestion Abulurd is named a
coward and exiled. Abulurd settles on Lankiveil and passes his hatred of Vorian
Atreides to the next Harkonnen-generation, which will give birth to enmity
between House Atreides and House Harkonnen in the future. Raquella becomes
leader of the Sorceresses left after the Rossak Epidemic. The order, which
later takes the name Bene Gesserit pledges to preserve mankind’s genetic
heritage. Ishmael and a group of Zensunni harassed by slavers move to the deep
desert of Arrakis. The Zensunni Wanderers adapting to the harsh lifestyle will
during the next centuries become the Fremen people (Free Men of Arrakis).
El’hiim and his followers slowly merge with the townfolk of the North Pole of
Arrakis.[The Battle of Corrin]

After 88 B.G.

With the lead of the Cult of Serena machine destruction hits
the inhabited worlds in renewed waves, wiping out most of the machine-based
technology and also the majority of historical documents. Culture based on the
production of highly developed machines survives only on Ix and Richese.[The
Battle of Corrin]

87 B.G.

End of the last neo-cymeks. Death of Wandra Butler.[The
Battle of Corrin]

???

Dr. Mohandas Suk founds the Suk Medical School.[The
Battle of Corrin]

???

The Bene Gesserit lead by Raquella Berto-Anirul founds its
Mother School on Wallach IX-en.[House Atreides]

???

The Bene Gesserit Mother Superior brings about a secret
agreement with the Jews.[Chapterhouse: Dune]

???

Gilbertus Albans founds the order of Mentats to pass on his
knowledge of high level machine logic to a mankind left without computers.[Chapterhouse:
Dune]

1 A.G.
= Appr. 13000 A.D.

Foldspace Shipping Company takes the name Spacing Guild and
monopolizes space commerce, transport and interplanetary banking. Beginning of the
Guild calendar.

???

The Great Convention is signed. According to the Convention
the combined power of the Great Houses may destroy anyone who uses atomic power
against human beings.[Dune]

???

The Commission of Ecumenical Translators compiles the Orange Catholic Bible on Old Earth.[Dune]

A Bene Gesserit Sister on Rossak discovers a plant that
enables thought-merging. From now on Sisters working at the Fremen (Sayyadinas)
can preserve Zensunni history by thought-merging and memory transfer instead of
oral history.[Dune]

appr. 9175 A.G.

Houses Atreides and Vernius participate in the liberation of
Beakkal.[House Corrino]

9843 A.G.

Birth of Fondil, son of Vutier Corrino II.[House
Atreides]

9997 A.G.

Birth of Barbara Mutelli.[House Atreides]

9999 A.G.

Birth of Elrood, son of Fondil III.[House
Atreides]

10018 A.G.

Death of Fondil III. Elrood IX ascends the throne. Birth of Wensicia,
daughter of Elrood and Barbara Mutelli.[House Atreides]

During the reign of Elrood, Ix overpowers Richese in an
economic warfare. This leads to the political and economic decline of House
Richese.[House Atreides]

10019 A.G.

Elrood marries Barbara Mutelli.[House
Atreides]

10020 A.G.

Birth of Elliott, son of Elrood and Barbara.[House
Atreides]

10021 A.G.

Elrood murders Elliott. Barbara goes insane. Elrood
repeatedly impregnates her, has the embryos removed from Barbara and places them
in storage for later dynastic emergencies.[House Atreides]

10024 A.G.

Birth of Yvette Hagal.[House Atreides]

10026 A.G.

Death of Barbara Mutelli.[House Atreides]

10036 A.G.

Elrood marries Yvette Hagal.[House
Atreides]

10050 A.G.

Birth of Alexandra Ecaz.[House Atreides]

10070 A.G.

Birth of Edwina, daughter of Elrood and Yvette.[House
Atreides]

Appr. 10070 A.G.

A group of Bene Gesserit sisters working on the Missionaria
Protectiva on Arrakis disappear, Reverend Mother Ramallo among them.[House
Harkonnen]

10071 A.G.

Birth of Habla.[House Atreides]

10075 A.G.

Death of Yvette Hagal.[House Atreides]

10079 A.G.

Elrood marries Alexandra Ecaz.[House
Atreides]

10082 A.G.

Birth of Wellington Yueh.[Dune]

10090 A.G.

Marriage of Ilban Richese and Edwina Corrino.[House
Atreides]

10092 A.G.

Birth of Fafnir Corrino, son of Elrood and Alexandra. Birth
of Wanna Marcus.[House Atreides, Dune]

House Richese is ousted from its feudal right of governing
Arrakis. Dmitri Harkonnen is made siridar governor of Arrakis. House Richese
regains some of its lost prestige due to a marriage between Paulus Atreides and
Helena Richese.[House Atreides]

10118 A.G.

Birth of Hasimir Fenring, the almost successful end-product
of the Kwisatz Haderach project. After nineteen years of childless marriage
Elrood has one of the frozen embryos from Barbara Mutelli implanted in Habla. [House
Atreides]

10119 A.G.

Habla gives birth to Shaddam Corrino, son of Elrood and
Barbara.[House Atreides]

10123 A.G.

Death of Edwina Corrino.[House Atreides]

appr. 10130 A.G.

The Ecaz Revolt. Dominic Vernius and Paulus Atreides fight
on Elrood’s side against the rebels. The rebellion is suppressed. Birth of the
bastard son of Elrood and his concubine Shando Balut. The child is adopted by
House Taligari by the name Tyros Reffa.[House Atreides, House Corrino]

According to a secret pact with Elrood, the Bene Tleilax
takes over control of Ix. Hidar Fen Ajidica launches the top secret Project
Amal on Ix to develop the method for syntethizing the spice melange. Leto,
Rhombur Vernius and Kailea Vernius escape to Caladan. Dominic and Shando become
renegades. The Fremen begin terraforming Arrakis with Kynes’ guidance. Duncan
Idaho becomes a servant of House Atreides. D’murr becomes a Navigator. Death of
Paulus Atreides. Leto becomes Duke of House Atreides. Birth of Jessica
(daughter of Gaius Helen Mohiam and Vladimir Harkonnen) as a subject of the
Kwisatz Haderach project. Birth of Liet-Kynes.[House Atreides]

10156 A.G.

Death of Elrood. Chobyn of Richese invents the no-field but
shares his invention only with Vladimir Harkonnen. A no-globe is built on Giedi
Prime. Chobyn is killed. Vladimir Harkonnen’s unsuccessful effort to cause
warfare between House Atreides and the Bene Tleilax. Shaddam IV becomes
Emperor. Shaddam marries Anirul Sadow Tonkin. Fenring marries Margot
Rashino-Zea. Shaddam places Fenring on Arrakis. Dominic Vernius and his
followers go into hiding on Arrakis.[House Atreides]

???

Dominic Vernius attacks the Tleilaxu ruling Ix. The
Emperor's Sardaukars deflect the attack. After the conquest of Ix the products
of Ixian technology disappear from the Imperium's markets. This leads to the
temporary rise of Richese's economy. [House
Harkonnen]

10161 A.G.

The Tleilaxu restart Ixian production. As Ixian products
once more become available on the galactic market, Richese's economy declines.
[House Harkonnen]

10162 A.G.

Birth of Irulan Corrino. [House Harkonnen]

10164 A.G.

Birth of Chalice Corrino. [House Harkonnen]

10166 A.G.

Birth of Wensicia Corrino. House Moritani of Grumman starts
war against House Ecaz. Duncan starts training on Ginaz to become a
swordmaster. Leto makes Kailea his concubine. [House Harkonnen]

10168 A.G.

Birth of Victor, son of Leto and Kailea.[House
Harkonnen]

10170 A.G.

Gurney Halleck is enslaved by Harkonnens.[House
Harkonnen]

10171 A.G.

Leto gains popularity in the Landsraad by trying to solve
the Moritani-Ecaz conflict. The Bene Gesserit 'presents' Jessica to Leto with
the secret aim that she would concieve a girl child from him - this girl would
be the mother of the Kwisatz Haderach. [House
Harkonnen]

10173 A.G.

Rabban kills Gurney's parents. Disguised as a Buddislamic
monk Gaius Helen Mohiam gives a potency strengthening drug to Abulurd and his
wife so that they can have another boy child - this boy would be the father of
the Kwisatz Haderach. Gurney escapes from slavery.[House
Harkonnen]

10174 A.G.

Birth of Abulurd's second son, Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen.
Abulurd denounces the name Harkonnen. In revenge Vladimir Harkonnen kidnaps
Feyd-Rautha and adopts both sons of Abulurd. Duncan is made swordmaster.
Fenring's Sardaukars destroy Dominic Vernius and his base. Gurney joins House
Atreides. Grumman attacks Ginaz. Kailea tries to kill Leto because he would not
marry her due to political reasons; the unsuccessful attempt causes Victor's
death and Rhombur's serious injury. Kailea commits suicide. Rabban kills
Abulurd. Dr. Wellington Yueh arrives to Caladan to cyborg the maimed Rhombur.
Pardot Kynes dies, Liet-Kynes takes over his work. Ajidica reports to the
Emperor that he developed the synthetic melange. Birth of Chani, daughter of
Liet-Kynes and Faroula. Hidar Fen Ajidica, Master researcher of Project Amal
plans to build his own empire in secret based on the sythetic spice. He sends
hundreds of Face Dancers beyond the borders of the Imperium in
preparation.[House Harkonnen, House Corrino]

10175 A.G.

Yueh makes Rhombur a cyborg. Testing the newest version of
amal - named ajidamal - Ajidica finds that it has all the good properties of
melange. Possessing the know-how of ajidamal production Ajidica prepares his
escape from Ix. To ensure his monopoly based on synthetic spice Shaddam starts
the Great Spice War with the secret aim of emptying the spice hoards of the
Imperium and of destroying the natural spice source Arrakis. Shaddam executes
Tyros Reffa. Death of D’murr Pilru. Leto Atreides’ army liberates Ix from the
Tleilaxu rule. Death of C’tair Pilru. Ajidica dies because of the side effects
of ajidamal. The failure of Project Amal ends the Emperor’s Great Spice War.
With Rhombur, House Vernius is reestablished as ruler of Ix. In spite of her
Bene Gesserit orders (the Kwisatz Haderach project) Jessica gives birth to a
male child from Leto: birth of Paul Atreides. Death of Anirul.[House
Corrino]

The Emperor moves House Atreides from Caladan to Arrakis to
annihilate it there using House Harkonnen.[Dune]

10191 A.G.

A combined imperial-Harkonnen attack destroys the Atreides
forces. Leto is captured, then dies. Paul and Jessica escape to the desert
where they find sanctuary with the Fremen. Death of Duncan Idaho. Death of
Liet-Kynes. Birth of Leto and Jessica’s daughter Alia Atreides. Paul Muad-Dib
starts a new religion among the Fremen. Paul develops a fearsome desert force
from the religious-fanatic Fremen. Paul and Chani fall in love. The power of
the Kwisatz Haderach awakens in Paul: he sees the past memories of his female and male ancestors, percieves the future
and also events of the present happening anywhere in the universe.[Dune]

10193 A.G.

Paul stabilizes his control over Dune and the spice. With
his Fremen he triumphs over the imperial and Harkonnen armies. He drives the
Guild and the Great Houses of the Landsraad into a corner. Death of Vladimir
Harkonnen, Glossu Rabban, Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen and Thufir Hawat. Shaddam IV
hands over the throne to Paul Atreides and retires to Salusa Secundus. The
climate of Salusa Secundus is tamed. Paul marries Irulan. Chani becomes his
concubine. With imperial financial support the terraformation of Arrakis is
accelerated. In spite of Paul’s intentions the Fremen Jihad begins: Fremen
legions swarm the Imperium to subdue the disobedient Houses and to spread their
religion.[Dune]

10198 A.G.

Birth of Farad’n Corrino.[Children of Dune]

10206 A.G.

End of the Fremen Jihad. Conspiracy of the Bene Gesserit,
the Guild and the Bene Tleilax against Paul with the help of a few Fremen. The
Tleilaxu present a Duncan Idaho ghola named Hayt to Paul.[Dune
Messiah]

Paul reappears as the Preacher. Unsuccessful assassination
attempt of Wensicia Corrino against Leto and Ghanima. Leto starts a symbiosis
with the sandtrouts: the metamorphosis of his body gives him a lifespan of
several millennia.[Children of Dune]

10217 A.G.

Death of the ghola Duncan Idaho. Death of Paul. Death of
Alia. Leto ascends the Imperial Throne and launches humanity along the Golden
Path, his vision of the future. He takes the Bene Gesserit breeding program
into his own hands by interbreeding the genes of Farad’n Corrino and Ghanima. Leto’s
control over the spice forces peace and calmness on humanity during the next
3500 years.[Children of Dune, God Emperor
of Dune]

10225 A.G.

Death of Hasimir Fenring.[Dune]

10256 A.G.

Death of Lady Jessica.[Dune]

kb. 10400 A.G.

As a result of terraformation sandtrouts and sandworms
become extinct on Arrakis.[Children of Dune]

Siona Ibn Fuad al-Seyefa Atreides and a Duncan Idaho ghola
kill Leto II. The sandtrouts swarming free from Leto’s skin start storing water
which will lead to the re-desertification of Arrakis. Part of Leto’s empire is
inherited by his army, the Fish Speakers.[God Emperor of Dune]

appr. 13800 A.G.

The Bene Gesserit moves its center to Chapterhouse
Planet.[Heretics of Dune]

appr. 14000 A.G.

Arrakis is once more a desert. Scattered in the sandworms
yet again ruling the planet is Leto’s conscience condemned to muteness,
ensuring the continuity of the Golden Path.[God Emperor of Dune]

???

The Ixians invent the Navigation Machines which break the
Guild’s monopoly over spaceflight.[Heretics of Dune]

???

Waves of violence strike the Imperium during the Famine
Times. Driven by social unrest the Scattering begins: travelling with no-ships
a part of humanity spreads to enormous spaces in the universe.[God
Emperor of Dune]

???

Throughout the former empire of Leto (the Old Empire)
planetary governments exist in a loose economic federation held together partly
by CHOAM, partly by the Bene Gesserit. Some areas are ruled by the Fish Speaker
Council.[Chapterhouse: Dune]

Waves of people move on again and again to still farther,
unknown places from the Scattering using no-ships.[Heretics
of Dune]

???

The Bene Tleilax invents the way of producing the spice
melange artificially.[Heretics of Dune]

???

Leto’s no-chamber and journals are discovered in
Dar-es-Balat.[God Emperor of Dune]

14929 A.G.

Birth of Miles Teg.[Heretics of Dune]

14932 A.G.

Birth of Sabine Teg.[Heretics of Dune]

???

The Enemies of Many Faces launch a devastating attack
against the Honored Matres in the Scattering. The Honored Matres are forced to
escape to the regions of the Old Empire from the Futars and their
Handlers.[Chapterhouse: Dune]

appr. 15120 A.G.

The group of Honored Matres escaping back to the Old Empire
set up their base on Gammu.[Heretics of Dune]

???

The Honored Matres take over control of an increasing number
of planets. In the meantime the loose economic federation kept together by
CHOAM slowly falls apart.[Chapterhouse: Dune]

15213 A.G.

The twelfth Duncan Idaho ghola of the Bene Gesserit ghola
project is born on Tleilax.[Heretics of Dune]

15214 A.G.

Birth of Sheeana Brugh on Rakis.[Heretics
of Dune]

15222 A.G.

Sheeana realizes that she is capable of controlling the
sandworms of Rakis.[Heretics of Dune]

15225 A.G.

Having waited for millennia the Bene Tleilax sets out to
conquer humanity and convert it from its false religions to the Great Belief of
the Tleilaxu.[Heretics of Dune]

15229 A.G.

The Bene Gesserit forces the Honored Matres to destroy all
Rakian life. The sandworms of Rakis become extinct and thus humanity is set
free of Leto’s scattered conscience which kept its future bound. Miles Teg
dies. Murbella of the Honored Matres joins the Bene Gesserit. The Sisterhood
lead by Mother Superior Darwi Odrade saves a sandworm from Rakis and takes it
to the Chapterhouse Planet. The Honored Matres destroy all the planets of the
Bene Tleilax. The Bene Gesserit saves and hides the last remaining Tleilaxu
Master, Scytale.[Heretics of Dune, Chapterhouse: Dune]

15230 A.G.

Birth of Murbella’s and Duncan Idaho’s first daughter. Birth
of Miles Teg’s ghola. The sandtrouts originating from the saved sandworm begin
desertification of Chapterhouse Planet. The Bene Gesserit launches a new
Scattering sending out Sisters and sandtrouts to the universe. The Honored
Matres conquer Junction and begin destroying the planets of the Bene
Gesserit.[Chapterhouse: Dune]

15240 A.G.

Sandworms appear on Chapterhouse Planet. The Bene Gesserit
attacks the headquarters of the Honored Matres. Death of Darwi Odrade. Murbella
becomes both the new Mother Superior and the Great Honored Matre. She begins
the unpercieved conversion of the Honored Matres to Bene Gesserit Sisters.
Duncan, Sheeana, Scytale, Teg, a few Bene Gesserit and a few Jews escape from
Chapterhouse with a no-ship and disappear in the universe.[Chapterhouse:
Dune]

20217 A.G.

Peroration of Gaus Andaud on the 10000th
anniversary of Leto’s ascension to the throne.[Heretics of Dune]